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Laura Cortez

Novato,CA

Summary

Experienced with nurturing and developing children in supportive environment. Utilizes strong organizational skills and adaptability to manage daily routines and respond to changing needs. Knowledge of effective communication and problem-solving to foster positive and engaging atmosphere.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

TEACHER ASSISTANT

GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI SCHOOL
01.2024 - 04.2025
  • Nurturing and supporting the babies development through to play, feeding, diaper changes and creating a safe and stimulating environment, while also providing social interaction and following individual needs and routines.
  • Kept classroom and feeding areas clean, neat, and safe.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents to foster trust and open communication regarding their child''s wellbeing.
  • Used proper sanitizing techniques for toys, surfaces, and equipment.
  • Promoted development of social, emotional, and communication skills in infants.

TEACHER

CHRIST IS THE DOOR
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current with best practices in education for continuous improvement as an educator.
  • Incorporated multimedia resources into lesson plans, appealing to different learning styles while increasing overall engagement.

CAREGIVER

Private Care Giver
01.2023 - 12.2024
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Transportation from bed to wheelchair using especial equipment.

CAREGIVER

Private Individual
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted client with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.

NANNY

PRIVATE FAMILY
01.2020 - 10.2020
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties.
  • Implemented effective sleep training techniques that established healthy bedtime routines resulting in improved sleep quality.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.

Education

TEC. NO. 57
DURANGO, MEXICO

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Infant care experience
  • Schedule management
  • Toddler care experience
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Light housekeeping
  • Music and dance encouragement

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

TEACHER ASSISTANT

GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI SCHOOL
01.2024 - 04.2025

TEACHER

CHRIST IS THE DOOR
01.2024 - 12.2024

CAREGIVER

Private Care Giver
01.2023 - 12.2024

CAREGIVER

Private Individual
01.2022 - 08.2022

NANNY

PRIVATE FAMILY
01.2020 - 10.2020

TEC. NO. 57

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